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Tagger Tyson finds redemption in baseball, returns to Louisville
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Baseball is so far from cut and dry. It's no longer the decision to go from high school to college or into the draft. The process resets every year. What a year it's been for Oceanside Collegiate grad Tagger Tyson. What he does daily, he...
Palmetto City Ballet celebrates 10th Anniversary Season – Tickets now available
Palmetto City Ballet opens 10th Anniversary Season with world premiere production of “Dracula”. We take great pride in marking a decade of dance as we unveil our 24-25 performance season to the Charleston community. Get ready for an exhilarating season ahead, filled with timeless stories, world premieres, and beloved company favorites!
Harley Davidson, DDTwo to host charity ride for students in need of support and school supplies
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Dorchester School District Two (DDTwo) staff will participate in a charity ride alongside Lowcountry bikers to raise money and gather school supplies for students before fall. Lowcountry Harley Davidson will partner with DDTwo Saturday, Aug 3. to host their Fill the Bus Charity Ride and school supplies drive. Superintendent Dr. […]
First responders receive ’24/7′ freebies at local convenience stores
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – To show appreciation to first responders for working 24/7, local convenience stores are thanking them with freebies on Wednesday. This initiative is hosted by the National Association of Convenience Stores Foundation, bringing together thousands of convenience stores nationwide to offer thanks to first responders. The association wants to show appreciation to […]
A Founding Father: The Life and Times of J.C. Long
On Dec. 12, 1944, John Charles Long (known to everyone as J.C.), a prominent Charleston attorney, purchased 1,300 acres of land on the Isle of Palms. His vision of greatness would change the Isle of Palms forever. Long and his development company, The Beach Company, not only introduced paved roads,...
Brookgreen Gardens Announces August Programming and Events
Brookgreen Gardens, a National Historic Landmark, will present a captivating lineup of events this August. Highlights include the continuation of the mesmerizing Summer Light: Art by Night exhibition, where the Gardens transform into a radiant wonderland, complemented by the Southern Food Ways exhibition, featuring weekly culinary events that celebrate the rich flavors and traditions of Southern cuisine. Please see below for additional details on the programming that can be experienced at Brookgreen throughout August.
Newly renovated Candle Studio welcomes guests to craft unique scents in Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston Candle Co. recently unveiled a newly renovated candle-making workshop, billed “The Candle Studio." The renovated candle-making worship – located at Charleston Candle Co.'s flagship store on St. Phillip Street – gives patrons the opportunity to learn how to create and pour custom candles. The candle studio has been open for a few years. However, it is only recently that the store renovated its design.
Men’s Golf to Compete in Four Tournaments for the 2024 Fall Season
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Head Coach Chan Metts and the Charleston Southern men's golf team will compete in four tournaments this fall, as they announced their 2024 fall schedule on Wednesday. For the second year in a row, the Bucs will begin the season in Pawley's Island, S.C. beginning on Saturday, Sept. 7 through Sept. 10. The event will be played at True Blue Golf Course. The Bucs will compete in the JT Poston Invitational for the first time beginning on Sunday, Sept. 15 through Tuesday, Sept. 17. The tournament is named after current professional golfer on the PGA Tour, JT...
South Carolina baseball team to play Air Force, College of Charleston this fall
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The University of South Carolina baseball team will play two scrimmages against outside competition this fall, it was announced Wednesday afternoon (July 24). The Gamecocks will host Air Force on Saturday, Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. and head to the College of Charleston on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 6 p.m.
Charleston Jazz Welcomes Demetrius Doctor as Director of Charleston Jazz Academy
Charleston Jazz today announced the appointment of Demetrius Doctor as the new Director of the Charleston Jazz Academy. Doctor, a distinguished jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and educator, brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the renowned institution. Notably, Doctor's journey into the world of jazz was catalyzed...
Walk MS Charleston draws 400 participants in push for multiple sclerosis cure
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Walk MS Charleston hosted their annual event to fundraise and find a cure for multiple sclerosis Saturday, May 11. In addition to the walk, participants enjoyed different activities, games, and music. A spokesperson with the Great Carolinas chapter for the National MS Society said the...
Pitching strong as Horry Post 111 ties playoff series
Jaret Edwards wants to play college baseball. If the Aynor rising senior keeps pitching the way he did Tuesday night, he’ll likely get the opportunity at the next level. Edwards hurled a six-hit shutout as Horry Post 111 grabbed a 4-0 win over Charleston Post 147 to even their best-of-three second round American Legion playoff series at 1-1.
Late night show host Stephen Colbert holding social event at Gaillard Center
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)— Stephen Colbert, host of “The Late Show,” and his wife Evie will host a social event this fall in Charleston to discuss the couple’s new cookbook. An Afternoon with Stephen Colbert and Evie McGee Colbert will take place on Sept. 22 at the Gaillard Center, with tickets starting at $75. Ticket purchases […]
Employment, health, and housing aid at Charleston's family support event
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A Serving the Unhoused and Underserved event will be held Saturday, hosted by the Charleston County School District's McKinney-Vento Program in the Department of Federal Programs alongside multiple community agencies. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.,. at District 4 Regional Stadium in North Charleston,...
Building confidence and skills: Growing The Citadel’s Summer Bridge Program to support incoming cadets
Through its Summer Bridge Program, the Zucker Family School of Education will help incoming cadets from the Class of 2028 get ready for their first year at The Citadel. Building on the success of last year’s program, the CSI Summer Bridge initiative has increased in size to 86 students—a large jump from the 46 participants who completed the program in 2023.
Widows rally for Camp Lejeune toxic water claims before August deadline
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — "Camp Lejeune Toxic Water Widows" is a Facebook group made up of widows who were based at Camp Lejeune between 1953 and 1987 . The group was created after the Marine Corps discovered water at the North Carolina base was contaminated with toxic chemicals leading to many veterans and civilians getting sick.
Premiere: Brave Baby Shares New Video for “Talking to Myself”
Charleston-based indie rock outfit Brave Baby has been a mainstay of their local scene for years, evoking a hazy blend of country, folk, psych rock. The band is led by Keon Masters on vocals and guitar, with Wolfgang Zimmerman joining on drums and vocals, Christian Chidester on guitar, Jordan Hicks on bass, and Steven Walker on keys.
Meet Lindsay French, Marine Habitat Resource Specialist for the NOAA Restoration Center
Lindsay French is a Marine Habitat Resource Specialist based in Charleston, South Carolina. She supports the work of the Office of Habitat Conservation’s Restoration Center in the southeastern United States. What is your key responsibility?. I am a technical monitor for habitat restoration projects funded under the Bipartisan Infrastructure...
Nexton Announces Grand Opening of The Goddard School
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Nexton officials announced Wednesday the opening of The Goddard School of Summerville, bringing the play- and inquiry-based learning experience to area families. This is the fourth location for seasoned franchisees Bill and Amy Strickland, who also own The Goddard School of Fort Mill (Gold Hill), The Goddard School of Fort Mill (Doby’s Bridge) and The Goddard […] The post Nexton Announces Grand Opening of The Goddard School first appeared on The Berkeley Observer.
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